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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1962

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New Storm Expected Tuesday In Maryland County

Frederick county digs out from light snow as forecasters warn of a new storm by Tuesday night. Temperatures slid below zero Sunday, with -8 in Unionville and -5 at the weather bureau. Snow totals reached four inches in high elevations while roads iced and crews cleared more than 50 pieces of equipment.

Frederick Weather Bureau Tulsa Wednesay The Mercury Unionville Ray Hartman SRC South Mountain Rocky Springs Emmitsburg Shookstown Lincoln Department of Employment Security West Church Street

Five Day Forecast and John L. Lewis Birthday Note

Five day forecast shows temperatures about six degrees above normal with cool Tuesday and Wednesday and warming Thursday through Saturday. Precipitation expected Thursday or Friday. In Washington AP reports John L. Lewis, former United Mine Workers president, turns 82 today and remains active as chief trustee of the union's welfare program.

Associated Press Baltimore John L. Lewis Washington Lewis United Mine Workers

Gems Worth $1.75 Million Recovered After Pompano Beach Robbery

Federal agents recovered $1.75 million in gems stolen from a Pompano Beach jewelry store in a daylight holdup. Three men and two women were charged with robbery and accessories, each held on $50,000 bonds. The suspects fled in a stolen car toward the Tetracoastal Waterway. total loot and loss remain undetermined.

Fort Lauderdale Pompano Beach Wesley G. Grapp FBI Miami Grapp Paul Walter Panezko Richard Willard Kay Edward H. Cook Chicago Betty Jean Moody Riverdale Mary Blanton

Four Die As Gales Sweep Britain and Europe

Roaring gales battered northwest Europe with at least four deaths in Britain. A record gust of 123 miles per hour was logged at Lowther Hill in Lanarkshire, Scotland. Storms shut German ports and halted shipping while Norway and Denmark faced heavy winds and rain. A rare tornado struck northern Jutland injuring people and causing damage.

London Europe Britain Meteorological Office Lowther Hill Lanarkshire Scotland British Isles North Sea Baltic Los Angeles Germany Norway Skaggerak Denmark Jutland Hosterbro Mediterranean Vladivostok Moscow Radio

Pulitzer Cartoonist Ding Darling Dies in Iowa

Des Moines Register cartoonist J N Ding Darling died today after prolonged poor health. A two time Pulitzer winner, he was 8 years old at death in Des Moines Iowa.

Des Moines, Iowa J.N Ding) Darling Des Moines Register

Castro Threat Seen From Cuba Says Dr. Thorning

Baltimore AP report cites Rev Dr Joseph F Thorn ing a Catholic priest on Latin American diplomacy who warns Castro regime could hurl thermonuclear destruction on Florida via Soviet oil shipments. He says embargo divisions linger in Latin America and Canada should resume Cuba ship spare parts to aid Cuba’s war capacity, while U S officials drag feet on Cuban rights.

Baltimore Latin America Fidel Castro United States Joseph F. Thorning Castro Cod Florida Father Thorning U.S the Historical and Geographic Institute of Brazil Thorning WFBR Cuba Dr. Thorning Canada Organization of American States Punta del Este St. Joseph's Frederick U. S. State Department

Miss Patricia O Neill Crowned Mardi Gras Queen

Patricia O Neill daughter of Mr and Mrs Patrick J O Neill of Park Avenue will reign as Mardi Gras queen on March 3 at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. A piano charm hidden in a cupcake determined the winner among princesses serving in Miss O Neill s court. The Civic Club sponsors the event with Mrs Jennings Bailey as general chairwoman. A King of the Court will be chosen from local business men. Miss O Neill, 18, a Frederick High School senior, plans a modeling career.

Patricia O'Neill Patrick J. O'Neill Park Avenue O'Neill Francis Scott Key Hotel Civic Club Jennings Bailey Frederick High School Miss O'Neill Karen Ayersman Hood College George P. Ayersman Kline Boulevard Patti Loa Cline Biggs Avenue Grace Marie Offutt St. Agnes College W. Jerome Offutt

Paris Braces For Clashes In Unrest Amid Ban

Paris prepared for potential street clashes as 30,000 police and riot forces held in the region. A banned demonstration at Place de la Republique prompted warnings from Interior Minister Frey and a government pledge to prevent the march, with Socialists and Communists calling for solidarity against right wing groups and police repression. Fire at Elliott Seafood Co. on Elliott's Island destroyed oysters and a 40 by 60 foot building, with damages estimated at 15 to 18 thousand dollars. owner Chester Martinek was identified.

Paris Place de la Republique French Socialist Party Frenh Communist Party Interior Ministry Oysters Vienna Elliott Seafood Co Elliott’s Island Here Chester Martinek

Summit Rejection Likely At Geneva Disarmament Meeting

Khrushchev proposes a summit level discus sion at a Geneva disarmament conference to begin March 14 with a focus on translating general disarmament principles into concrete actions. The proposal faces likely rejection by the United States and allies as urgent consultations begin. The plan, announced by Tass, follows a letter to President Kennedy delivered at the State Department.

Geneva Washington Khrushchev United States Soviet Union United Nations

Eight Inches of Snow Falls Across Maryland

The Associated Press reports Maryland roads hazard due to a late Sunday snowstorm. Garrett County measured eight inches, Cumberland six, and eastern regions saw light accumulation as temperatures dropped to the teens. One highway death occurred near Baltimore County on U S 40. seven soldiers were injured at Edgewood, with conditions later updated.

Tne Associated Press Maryland Garrett County Cumberland Hagerstown Pikesville Baltimore County Hancock Castillo Graham University of Maryland Fruit Laboratory Weather Bureau Maryland-Delaware Frank Kotlas Army Chemical Center Edgewood White Marsh Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore

Blaze at Mt. Airy Home Put Out

Two fire companies responded to a fire at Mrs. W. E. Graft’s Old Bohs Road home two miles northwest of Mt. Airy shortly after 7 30 a m. Firefighters said flames started between the chimney and an outer wall and were extinguished. No damage estimate was given though a floor had to be ripped out. Lisbon assisted.

W. E. Graft Old Bohs Road Mt. Airy

Beer License Hearing Tuesday at West All Saints

A hearing for an on sale beer license for the former Washington House on West All Saints street is set for Tuesday at 10 am in the Liquor License Commissioner's office on West Church street. James Robert Jackson of John Hanson Apartments applies for Jim's Inn in a building once known as the Washington House Virginia House and Imperial Palace. The owner is a corporation with Roy C. Romsburg signing as vice president. The site has a history of disturbances including a shooting through the door.

Washington House West All Saints Street West Church Street Virginia House Imperial Palace James Robert Jackson John Hanson Jackson Roy ‘C. Romsburg I H

Governor Tawes Calls for Maryland Highway Needs Study

Governor Tawes proposed to the Maryland General Assembly a resolution directing the State Roads Commission to study primary, county, and municipal highway needs. He said the study would aid future planning and predate the 1963 session, noting the bond issue expires in 1955.

Baltimore Guv. Tawes General Assembly State Roads Commission Roads Commission J Tawes Maryland Highways Contractors Association

Market Uneven New York Stocks Rise Tiny Amounts

Market uneven by New York closing with fractional changes in a slow holiday mood. Averages showed a slight uptick as trading remained light and selective purchases supported small gains across indices.

New York

Downpour Continues In Calif During Historic Floods

Los Angeles and surrounding areas faced a sixth day of extreme rain with lakes seven feet deep and flash floods. Streets flooded, homes damaged, and multiple deaths linked to the storm, as dams overflowed and evacuations began in hard hit neighborhoods.

Los Angeles California Hollywood Hills Beachwood Dr Deep Dell Place Sunset Boulevard Pacific Coast Highway Vermont Avenue 88Th 19Th Hollywood Fontana Juncal Dam Santa Barbara County Dennis Ray Milne Monterty Park Laurence Bennett Freed Sherman Oaks James Fowlie Highland Park District

Mrs Jackson Slashes Stomach in Early Morning Incident

Anna May Kidd Jackson of 490 East Patrick Street called police to take her to Frederick Memorial Hospital after she slashed her lower abdomen about 12 times with a double edge razor. Police said 11 sutures were needed to close the wounds. she was discharged after treatment.

Anna May Kidd Jackson East Patrick Street Frederick Memorial Hospital

Man Admits Killing Mother in Bluefield Case

Roy Lee Dillon 26, a former mental patient, told police the Lord ordered him to kill his mother Laura Perkins 62 near Montcalm then marry Grace Kelly. Dillon is charged with murder after Perkins was beaten stomped and stabbed 13 times with a butcher knife. He had been confined at Huntington State Hospital last year.

Bluefield W. Va Grace Kelly Roy Lee Dillon Laura Perkins Montcalm

Powers Wife Seen On Shore Reunion Flyaway

Washington dispatch reports cloak and dagger handling as Mrs. Francis Gary Powers flies with her brother and two security men to Ocean City Maryland then meets her husband on the Eastern Shore. Newsmen are barred from confirming agency or destination as a small plane departs without a filed flight plan.

Washington Francis Gary Powers Powers Maryland Ocean City Mrs. Powers Central Intelligence Agency Andrews Air Force Base Anl Washington National Airport Federal Aviation Agency East Coast Flying Service

Victims Of Viet Nam Air Crash Found

In Saigon searchers located the burned wreckage of a Vietnamese C47 transport on a leaflet mission killing 10 aboard. nine bodies recovered in a mountainous area 80 miles northeast of Saigon, with the 10th presumed dead. All Americans were Army or Air Force personnel, one linked to psychological warfare. Names withheld.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S. Army Air Force

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